The SCUSD #6 School Board recognized the IAR Top Achievers; H.S. Golf & their accomplishments; and Jr. High Baseball for their State run season! Way to go District # 6!
Dear Staunton Families,
The Macoupin County Public Health Department (MCPHD) is hosting a Firearm Safe Distribution Event at Staunton Schools to promote safe firearm storage and help protect our children and community.
Event Details:
- Date: Tuesday, October 21
- Time: 5:00 PM (Please do NOT start lining up until 3:30 PM)
- Location: Staunton High School Bus Garage
- Address: 801 N Deneen Street, Staunton, IL 62088
Traffic Instructions:
- Please enter the school parking lot from Deneen Street
- After receiving your safe, exit onto Bunker Hill Road (View Map Attached)
- This traffic flow is designed to reduce congestion and ensure safety for all attendees
What to Expect:
- Free firearm safes will be distributed while supplies last
- Each safe includes firearm safety education materials
- Must be 18 years or older to receive a safe
- Recipients must be able to transport the safe themselves
- No personal information will be collected
Why Safe Storage Matters:
- Over 4.6 million children in the U.S. live in homes with at least one loaded and unlocked firearm (Firearm Storage in US Households With Children)
- Secure storage of firearms and ammunition can reduce the risk of unintentional injuries by 85% and self-inflicted injuries by 78% among children (Children’s Hospital Association)
- Nearly 90% of youth firearm suicides involve guns accessed from their own home or a relative’s home (Society for Research in Child Development)
- Safe firearm storage is a proven way to prevent tragedies (CDC).
MCPHD is committed to helping families create safer home environments through education and access to secure storage tools.
If you have any questions, please contact MCPHD by phone (217) 854-5322 or email safefamilies@mcphd.net.
Thank you for your continued support in keeping Staunton students and families safe.
Staunton Families,
Miles of Smiles Dental Clinic is coming back to Staunton Schools to provide FREE preventive dental services for ALL grades.
The due date for Miles of Smiles Dental Clinic is Thursday - Oct 30th!
Please see the attached flyer for the QR code or click HERE to register. Miles of Smiles has also provided paper copies to ALL STUDENTS - please call the health office and we will be happy to send one home with your student!
This also would complete the Illinois dental requirement for grades K, 2, 6 and 9.
Thank you!
You can place pre-orders now at WagnerPortraitGroup.com. Check the flyers below for each school's pre-order password!
#BulldogPride #TerrierPride #LeadChallengeAchieve
Picture Day is October 20th!
Do you enjoy working with students and want to make a difference in our schools? We’re looking for dependable, safety-minded individuals to join our team as Substitute Bus Drivers!
This is a rewarding opportunity to support our students and community while enjoying a flexible schedule. Training and support are provided!
👉 Learn more and apply here: https://5il.co/2wv7s
#StauntonBulldogs #NowHiring #BusDrivers #JoinOurTeam
The Macoupin County Public Health Department (MCPHD) is hosting a Firearm Safe Distribution Event at Staunton Schools to promote safe firearm storage and help protect our children and community.
Event Details:
- Date: Tuesday, October 21
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Staunton High School Bus Garage
- Address: 801 N Deneen Street, Staunton, IL 62088
Traffic Instructions:
- Please enter the school parking lot from Deneen Street
- After receiving your safe, exit onto Bunker Hill Road (View Map Attached)
- This traffic flow is designed to reduce congestion and ensure safety for all attendees
What to Expect:
- Free firearm safes will be distributed while supplies last
- Each safe includes firearm safety education materials
- Must be 18 years or older to receive a safe
- Recipients must be able to transport the safe themselves
- No personal information will be collected
Why Safe Storage Matters:
- Over 4.6 million children in the U.S. live in homes with at least one loaded and unlocked firearm (Firearm Storage in US Households With Children)
- Secure storage of firearms and ammunition can reduce the risk of unintentional injuries by 85% and self-inflicted injuries by 78% among children (Children’s Hospital Association)
- Nearly 90% of youth firearm suicides involve guns accessed from their own home or a relative’s home (Society for Research in Child Development)
- Safe firearm storage is a proven way to prevent tragedies (CDC).
MCPHD is committed to helping families create safer home environments through education and access to secure storage tools.
If you have any questions, please contact MCPHD by phone (217) 854-5322 or email safefamilies@mcphd.net.
Thank you for your continued support in keeping Staunton students and families safe.
Staunton School District families, we encourage you to join students and families across the nation by walking, biking, or rolling to school. 🚶♂️🚲
This event is a fun way to promote healthy habits, reduce traffic around our schools, and celebrate the importance of safe routes to school. Let’s show our Bulldog & Terrier pride and make October 8th a great day to get moving together! ❤️🖤
#WalkBikeRoll #BulldogPride #TerrierPride
1. No running
2. Children 7th grade and under should be with their parents.
3. No throwing things (footballs, grass, rocks, etc.)
4. No drugs, alcohol, vapes, cigarettes, etc., due to Illinois State Law.
Remember that we are there to cheer on our team, so please keep it positive and appropriate. Let the coaches coach, the refs ref, and the players play. Go Bulldogs!
We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank our amazing custodial staff! Their hard work keeps our schools clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, and families every single day.
👏 ❤️Please join us in showing appreciation for the dedication and care they bring to our district!
#BulldogPride #TerrierPride #LeadChallengeAchieve
Additionally, Molly McCalla and Brandon Cook were recognized for their academic excellence in earning the College Board National Rural & Small Town Award.
🎉 Thank you to the Bank of Springfield and Angela Legendre for their generous $2,000 donation to Staunton School District through the Shop & Give program! 🐾
Your support helps us continue providing great opportunities for our students!
#BulldogPride #TerrierPride #LeadChallengeAchieve
🚨 Parade Reminder 🚨
Please do not park on Deneen Street during the parade. Keeping the street clear makes sure everyone can see and enjoy the parade safely! 🎉🎺✨
#BulldogPride #LeadChallengeAchieve
The Bulldog & Terrier’s adventure is almost over! 👀
Here’s your final clue!
Think you’ve cracked the code? This is your LAST chance to get your selfies in before we reveal where the pups have been hiding! 🐶🐶
#BulldogPride #TerrierPride #LeadChallengeAchieve
Please join us after school tomorrow!
#TerrierPride #LeadChallengeAchieve
Staunton Families,
We are happy to announce Miles of Smiles Dental Clinic is coming back to Staunton Schools to provide FREE preventive dental services for ALL grades.
Please see the attached flyer for the QR code or click HERE to register. Miles of Smiles has also provided paper copies to ALL STUDENTS that will come home with them today! Extra paper copies will be available at the offices as well. PLEASE REGISTER BY OCTOBER 30TH!
This also would complete the Illinois dental requirement for grades K, 2, 6 and 9.
Thank you!
